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December 31, 2020

Covid Vaccine's Biggest Obstacle Turns Out To Be Leadership, Not Science - TRMS - MSNBC



Ali Velshi looks at the history of the administration of the small pox vaccine and the public was coordinated to distribute the vaccine as widely and as quickly as possible, an example not reflected in the Trump administration's slow roll out of the coronavirus vaccine. Aired on 12/30/2020.




A New Year Comes With A New Hope For Overcoming Challenges That Test A Nation - TRMS - MSNC



Ali Velshi reminds viewers of difficult times the United States has faced and overcome in the past, when New Year's Eve couldn't be its usual bright celebration, and points to recent hopeful developments that give reason to look forward to the coming new year. Aired on 12/30/2020.


December 31, 2020

'Unconscionable:' Bernie Sanders Reacts To Delay In Passage Of Covid Relief Bill - All In - MSNBC



“It is unconscionable to me to see members of Congress fleeing home to their families while all over this country you’ve got families who are struggling to put food on the table,” says Sen. Sanders. “We have got to stay here and do the right thing. And that is pass legislation.” Aired on 12/30/2020.


December 31, 2020

Sen. Hawley Endorses Trump's Anti-Democratic Fantasy, Announces He Will Contest Election - All In



“Hawley has now outed himself as the lead plotter in the Senate in Donald Trump's attempted coup. It's a scarlet letter that should follow him forever. He has gone on record against democracy. And he's forcing the rest of the GOP to go on record, too,” says Mehdi Hasan. Aired on 12/30/2020.


December 31, 2020

Impact of COVID-19 On The American Economy - NowThis



While America’s billionaires added $1 trillion to their wealth this year, much of the country experienced unemployment, small business closures, and food insecurity. This is the impact the pandemic had on the economy in 2020.


December 31, 2020

The Daily Social Distancing Show: COVID-19 vs. Spanish Flu - If You Don't Know, Now You Know



Here’s a look at how America is making many of the same mistakes with COVID in 2020 as it did with the Spanish Flu in 1918.


December 30, 2020

Biden Team Preps To Accelerate Pace Of Coronavirus Vaccinations - TRMS - MSNBC



Dr. Rick Bright, a member of President-elect Joe Biden's Coronavirus Task Force, talks about the problems the Trump administration has had rolling out the coronavirus vaccine and what the Biden administration will do differently to ensure Americans are vaccinated at a faster rate. Aired on 12/29/2020.


December 30, 2020

Biden Blasts The Trump Administration's Vaccine Rollout - The 11th Hour - MSNBC



New concerns about the Covid vaccine distribution, as Colorado confirms the first U.S. case of the new Covid strain. Aired on 12/29/2020.




Trump Blames States For Slow Vaccine Rollout - The 11th Hour - MSNBC



Dr. Vin Gupta says this is a “disaster situation,” not a regular flu season and points out what the federal government can do to help. Aired on 12/29/2020.


December 30, 2020

Michigan Doctor Travels 140 Miles To Deliver Vaccines & 'Hope' To A Rural Community - The Last Word



Dr. Richard Bates travels three hours north from his hospital in Midland, Michigan to deliver coronavirus vaccines to a rural hospital in Alpena, Michigan. He joins Lawrence O’Donnell to discuss how he’s able to transport those vaccines and why delivering those vaccines to a hard-to-reach community is like delivering a baby and handing off that baby to a new parent for the first time. Aired on 12/29/2020.


December 30, 2020

Mehdi: Wealthy GOP Senators Don't Need $2,000--So They Think You Don't Either - All In - MSNBC



“I guess Ron Johnson wasn't so concerned about our children's future when he voted to spend around $2 trillion on the Trump tax cuts, which by the way increased his own $39 million fortune,” says Mehdi Hasan on the hypocrisy of GOP senators opposing stimulus checks. Aired on 12/29/2020.


December 30, 2020

Michael Cohen: Trump At Biden's Inauguration?! - The MeidasTouch Show on SiriusXM



Former Trump attorney Michael Cohen discusses if Trump will try to stay in power and if he will attend President-elect Biden's inauguration on January 20th.


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